This short book explores Sweden's response to the global pandemic and the wave of controversies it triggered. It helps to make sense of... Læs mere
Timely and urgent, this book examines university culture regarding both sexual violence and excess in elite student societies.... Læs mere
This book examines Emmanuel Macron's political career from his rise as a public figure to his time as a president. By offering a close study of... Læs mere
Drawing on the largest database available on labour migration to Europe, this book examines the poverty outcomes for three generations of settler migrants spanning multiple European destinations, as compared with their returnee and stayer counterparts living in Turkey.
Through stories and visual vignettes, it presents a range of stakeholders involved in the design, construction, management and habitation of third-age housing in the UK, highlighting the importance of design decisions for the everyday lives of older people.
This book explores how the uncertainties of the 21st century present existential challenges to civil society. Presenting original empirical findings, it highlights transferable lessons that will inform policy and practice in today's age of uncertainty.
Who decides how to use the UK military budget and how can we be sure that the UK's armed forces can meet the threats of tomorrow? This... Læs mere
Drawing on a comparative study with individuals who migrated to Singapore and Tokyo in 2010s, this book demonstrates how... Læs mere
The key reference guide to rural crime and rural justice, this encyclopedia gives 70 concise and informative synopses of the key issues in rural crime, criminology, offending and victimisation, and both institutional and informal responses to rural crime.
This book examines the divergent medical, political and legal constructions of intersex. The authors use empirical data to explore how intersex people are embodied through these frameworks which in turn influence their lived experiences.
This analysis of the central state's weakening authority over cities bridges political geography and politics, giving a new perspective to students and researchers in urban studies, geography and political science.
The governance of illegal drug use is often subject to polarized debate, with political preferences seemingly driven by the need... Læs mere